Rules of Meem Sakinah Flashcards
1
Q
How many types of meem sakinah rules are there?
A
three rules
- Idghaam shafawee
- Ikfaa shafawee
- Idhaar shafawee
(no iqlaab)
2
Q
What does Idghaam shafawee mean?
A
to merge
3
Q
How many Idhgaam shafawee letters are there, and what’s the rule?
A
Only idghaam shafawee letter is MEEM م
- when meem is after meem saakinah, you merge letter before meem saakinah to letter after and apply ghunna to letter after
4
Q
What is ikfaa shafawee
A
to hide
5
Q
How many ikfaa shafawee letters are there, and what’s the rule?
A
Only Ikfaa shafawee letter is ب
- hide sound of pure meem into next letter
- don’t stick lips together, use nose
- add ghunna
- tarmeehim bihijaaratin
6
Q
What is idhaar shafawee
A
clear
7
Q
How many idhaar shafawee letters are there, and what’s the rule?
A
- remaining 26 letters
- make meem saakinah clear in pronounciation
- no ghunna
- always sukoon written
